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Google Unveils Trend Page Amid Pakistan’s General Elections

18Jan

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Google Unveils Trend Page Amid Pakistan’s General Elections

Google has launched a dedicated page featuring search trends related to the 2024 Pakistani general elections. This tool provides insights into what voters are searching for and what issues are most concerning to them. Google has rolled out a special page called "Google Trends Pakistan General Election" to assist media outlets and the public in tracking popular political searches as the country approaches the upcoming general elections next month. This innovative tool was released as part of the Google News Initiative for informed political coverage. It provides data on the top "search queries, topics, and interests in parties contesting the elections". An interesting feature is that all charts from the Google Trends page can be embedded on any site. It also ensures continuous u...

Pakistan Launched Military Strikes in Iran in Retaliation

18Jan

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Pakistan Launched Military Strikes in Iran in Retaliation

Pakistan launched "precise" military strikes on Iranian territory in response to a bombing in its southwestern Balochistan province that killed two children on Wednesday. The strikes come amid heightened tensions between Pakistan and Iran. In response to recent attacks on its territory by Iran, Pakistan carried out precision military strikes on Thursday morning against terrorist hideouts in Iran's Siestan-o-Baluchistan province, according to a statement from the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The statement mentioned that the strikes were highly coordinated and specifically targeted, resulting in the elimination of a "number of terrorists." The action was taken based on credible intelligence indicating an impending large-scale terrorist threat. The move comes after Iran co...

Iran Targets Militant Bases In Panjgur, Pakistan Condemns Airstrike

17Jan

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Iran Targets Militant Bases In Panjgur, Pakistan Condemns Airstrike

Iran launched airstrikes against alleged militant bases in the Panjgur district of Balochistan, Pakistan. The Iranian state media reported the attacks targeted "two key strongholds" of the militant group Jaish al-Adl. They were accused of carrying out cross-border attacks on Iranian security forces. Iran launched attacks in Pakistan, focusing on what it claimed were bases for the militant group Jaish al-Adl in the border town of Panjgur in Balochistan. The Iranian state media reported that two key strongholds of Jaish al-Adl were specifically targeted and successfully demolished through a combination of missile and drone attacks, according to Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency. Jaish al-Adl is known for previous attacks on Iranian security forces in the border area with Pakista...

Saindak Copper-Gold Mine Expansion Unveiled in Balochistan

12Jan

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Saindak Copper-Gold Mine Expansion Unveiled in Balochistan

The Saindak copper-gold mine project, located in Balochistan province, has undergone a significant expansion with the official inauguration of a new phase. This project will boost the local economy and create new employment opportunities. In a momentous event, the Chairman of MCC Resources Development Company, Zhang Zhijun, officially opened the concentrator expansion project at the Saindak Copper-Gold Mine in Balochistan. This marks a significant milestone in the strong partnership between China and Pakistan. The Metallurgical Construction Company of China (MCC) has invested $25 million in this expansion. It signifies a strong commitment to the project's success. The primary contributors to the project are MCC and the Government of Pakistan. The inauguration took ...

Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Shakes Parts of Pakistan

11Jan

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Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Shakes Parts of Pakistan

A massive earthquake struck parts of Pakistan today. According to reports, the magnitude 6.0 quake originated in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan. Moreover, it was felt in several Pakistani cities, including Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar. Today, several areas in Pakistan, including parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The country experienced a strong earthquake measuring magnitude 6.0 on the Richter scale. The quake was felt in various locations such as Swat, Lower Dir, Upper Dir, Islamabad, Lahore, Swabi, Kohat, Abbottabad, Sargodha, Peshawar, Batgram, Khyber, Landi Kotal, Barra, Chitral, and more. The seismological center reported that the earthquake had a depth of 213 kilometers. With the epicenter located in the Hindukush region. However, the in...